Tag: changes
Election results prompt SPD to pressure for changes
(de-news.net) – While keeping its commitment to the governing coalition, the SPD is pushing for changes to the reform agenda of the German Cabinet in…
German state elections bring about changes to political landscape (Update)
(de-news.net) – Elections in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and Berlin have complicated coalition calculations. The AfD closely defeated the SPD in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, while the Left gathered…
Coalition weighs transition period to retirement-at-63 and changes to tax relief
(de-news.net) – In addition to discussing more comprehensive tax relief and economic reforms, Germany’s governing coalition is considering adjustments to retirement at 63, including transitional…
Personnel changes signal new phase for Merz’s government team (Update)
(de-news.net) – Reports indicate that Chancellor Friedrich Merz is preparing a broad CDU leadership reshuffle, with Nina Warken expected to head the Federal Chancellery, Carsten…
Kretschmer calls for deeper structural changes to boost German competitiveness
(de-news.net) – Saxony’s Minister President Michael Kretschmer (CDU) has advocated for more extensive structural changes, including increased productivity, labor market and long-term care reforms, looser…
Klingbeil defends reform package, says more changes still needed as health funding adjustments become known
(de-news.net) – Germany’s coalition defended its reform package as a necessary compromise combining tax relief, fiscal reforms, labor market changes, and health insurance financing measures,…
July brings major policy changes across Germany’s social and economic landscape
(de-news.net) – In July, a series of government initiatives affecting social welfare, taxation, pensions, fuel prices, and broader economic policy enters into force, marking the…
Commission proposes major changes to Germany’s retirement system
(de-news.net) – Germany’s pension reform commission has proposed a broad package of measures aimed at strengthening the long-term sustainability of the statutory retirement system. Key…
